Prenatal origins of temperamental reactivity in early infancy

Early Human Development

Volumn 84, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 569-575

  DiPietro, Janet A ^a   Ghera, Melissa M ^b   Costigan, Kathleen A ^c  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b ST JOHN FISHER COLLEGE   (United States)

^c DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Fetal heart rate; Maternal; Prenatal; Reactivity; Stress; Temperament

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMOTIONALITY; FEMALE; FETUS HEART RATE; FETUS MOVEMENT; GESTATION PERIOD; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HUMAN; INFANT; IRRITABILITY; MALE; MOTHER FETUS RELATIONSHIP; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIMIGRAVIDA; SKIN CONDUCTANCE;

ADULT; DELIVERY, OBSTETRIC; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; FETAL MONITORING; FETAL MOVEMENT; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT BEHAVIOR; LABOR, OBSTETRIC; MATERNAL-FETAL RELATIONS; MOTHERS; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL CARE; TEMPERAMENT;

EID: 50649119709     PISSN: 03783782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.earlhumdev.2008.01.004     Document Type: Article

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